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  • Singapore: Third Tank for Jurong Island LNG Terminal on the Back of Strong LNG Uptake

    2 November 2010

    Singapore’s Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal on Jurong Island will now have a third 180,000 m3 LNG tank, in addition to the two that are already being built. With this third tank, the terminal will have the capacity to handle 6 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of throughput, up from the initial 3.5 Mtpa. This […]

  • UK: South Boats Delivers Offshore Wind Farm Crew Transfer Vessel ‘MPI Cardenio’

    18 April 2012

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announced the launch and commissioning of its 56th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘MPI Cardenio’. The vessel is a fourth of class South Catamaran 17m and is the first of a two boat order from MPI Workboats Ltd. to be delivered. This vessel compliments the six wind farm vessels […]

  • Sofia – 42 Metre Explorer Yacht With Submarine to Explore Up to 100 Metres Below Sealevel

    9 August 2013

    When an owner comes back to the same builder for his third motoryacht, you know he is satisfied with the quality. But when he orders his third vessel at the delivery of his second yacht, you know he enjoys the building process as much as he does actually using the yacht. This is exactly what […]

  • Forerunners Anticipate LNG Transition

    16 August 2012

    Maritime companies preparing to start using LNG as a propulsion fuel are teaming up to establish safe and reliable on board installations and bunkering procedures. Innovation projects, a study excursion, Green Deal and innovation board support their achievements. A decade of experience with installing, bunkering and certification of LNG propelled vessels is available in Norway. […]

  • CE Delft: Shipping can slash CO2 emissions by 50% by the end of decade

    26 June 2023
    Market Outlooks, Transition

    The global shipping industry can reduce emissions by nearly 50% by the end of the decade, according to a new study by CE Delft. 

  • DNV joins study on methanol bunkering for Singapore

    1 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition

    Classification society DNV has joined a working group that aims to develop a technical reference (TR) for methanol bunkering for Singapore, the world’s largest bunkering hub. DNV announced at Singapore Maritime Week that it joined the multi-stakeholder working group on methanol bunkering, managed by the Standards Development Organisation at Singapore Chemical Industry Council (SCIC-SDO). The […]

  • Canada: Algoma Orders Wartsila’s Scrubber Systems for Six New Vessels

    31 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Algoma Central Corporation, the largest Canadian shipowner and operator of domestic, Great Lakes vessels, will install fresh water, exhaust gas scrubbers on six new vessels that will remove 97% of sulphur oxides emissions generated by vessel engines. The St. Catharines, Ontario-based company has signed a contract with Wärtsilä Ship Power for the supply of the […]

  • USA: Corps Alaska Deepens Vital Navigational Channel

    3 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Fuel shortages and empty store shelves are a potential reality Alaskans will not have to face thanks to the work of 45 crewmembers aboard the Essayons, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-owned and operated hopper dredge. The vessel performed a dredging mission for the Corps’s Alaska District from May 12 through June 18 in the […]

  • MAN Presents New Range of Gas Engines (Germany)

    24 January 2013
    Equipment

    MAN Diesel & Turbo recently showcased its new range of gas engines and turbines at its Augsburg facility with the company’s 35/44G engine, the latest addition to its four-stroke power portfolio, featuring prominently. Martin Kalter – Vice President Sales Power Plants – MAN Diesel & Turbo, said: “Essentially, the MAN 35/44G offers customers a compact, […]

  • Seadrill given notice of order following ‘West Hercules’ audit

    11 April 2019
    Exploration & Production

    The PSA has given a notice of order to Seadrill regarding its management of emergency preparedness, logistics, maintenance and the working environment on the West Hercules mobile drilling rig.

  • HMS Protector Surveys Darkdale Wreck Off St Helena Island

    19 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The ice patrol ship HMS Protector has returned, after seventy-one years, to the spot where Darkdale went down in James Bay to survey the wreck using her suite of the latest sonar technology. In 1941, St Helena served as an important staging post in the war against the U-boat in the South Atlantic. Darkdale arrived […]

  • Port of Rotterdam Throughput Shows Upward Trend

    1 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    In the first nine months of this year, over 332 million tonnes of cargo were handled in the port of Rotterdam, virtually equal to the same period of last year. The top performance came from dry bulk, such as coal, iron ore and agribulk. Throughput figures for crude oil were noticeably lower than in 2012, […]

  • Mission to Recover HMS Hood’s Bell Resumes

    29 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Encrusted with seven decades of marine life, this is the evocative sight of the bell of one of the Navy’s greatest 20th-Century warships: the mighty Hood. The ambitious mission to recover the symbol of the battle-cruiser, which lies on the bottom of the Denmark Strait between Iceland and Greenland, resumed after the first attempt a […]

  • UK: South Boats Delivers Offshore Wind Farm Crew Transfer Vessel ‘MPI Cardenio’

    18 April 2012

    South Boats Special Projects Ltd. announced the launch and commissioning of its 56th offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel, ‘MPI Cardenio’. The vessel is a fourth of class South Catamaran 17m and is the first of a two boat order from MPI Workboats Ltd. to be delivered. This vessel compliments the six wind farm vessels […]

  • DNV GL launches JIP to address risk from offshore CO2 releases

    7 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Industry stakeholders have asked DNV GL to initiate a Joint Industry Project “CO2 Subsea Releases – Small Scale Experimental Programme’’.   Offshore carbon dioxide (CO2) pipelines could potentially pose a risk for offshore infrastructures, ships and the marine environment. The JIP was initiated to demonstrate that CO2 pipelines can be operated safely and to ensure […]

  • Wartsila to Present at APAC LNG Forum

    30 April 2014

    Over the past couple of decades, natural gas has become a fuel of choice for power generation. One way of increasing the availability of NG is through the use of liquefied natural gas. Global LNG trade is expected to grow by 30% in the coming few years. In connection to LNG production growth, receiving and […]

  • “Deepwater Horizon: An American Tragedy” (by PSA Norway)

    18 February 2011
    Business & Finance

    The global oil and gas industry has been responsible for several disasters over the past decade, but few have heard of them. When Deepwater Horizon exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, safety in this business became a worldwide issue. Some of the incidents which rocked the industry in recent years are known to and much […]

  • SNS2013 Conference Attracts Over 500 Delegates (UK)

    11 March 2013

    Hopes for new business generated by the offshore windfarm boom and a new North Sea ‘gas rush’ attracted a record-breaking 500-plus delegates to the SNS2013 Conference at Norfolk Showground,Norwich. The turn-out and extensive media coverage delighted Simon Gray, chief executive of organisers EEEGR (East of England Energy group), who said the region’s energy trades group […]

  • G7 countries to end public funding for international fossil fuels projects

    31 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The G7 countries have pledged to end direct international public financing of the fossil fuels sector starting from the end of this year.

  • War imposes six-month hiatus on gas production boost as US energy giant puts off ops to get expansion show underway

    7 October 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Safety

    As the ongoing war in the Middle East spreads to encircle other territories while continuing to rage unabated, Chevron has postponed its planned work on a giant natural gas field expansion project off the coast of Israel.

  • Greenpeace strikes again in protest against Shell’s Brent decom plans

    26 August 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Transition

    Greenpeace activists from Germany have launched a protest in the North Sea to call out Shell’s plans to abandon an estimated 11,000 tonnes of oil in the sea.

  • OGIC Backs More Offshore Solution Projects

    28 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    The Oil & Gas Innovation Centre has signed its thirty-first project agreement, which will see the development of a system which will allow heat from subsea pipelines to be converted to DC electrical power. The project is one of four that have recently been agreed, signalling a £230,000 investment from OGIC, and will see companies […]

  • Japan: MHI Begins Development of UEC-LSGi Low-Speed, Dual-Fuel Marine Diesel Engines

    5 July 2012

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) will begin developing”UEC-LSGi,” low-speed, dual-fuel, marine diesel engines capable of using not only conventional heavy oil but also natural gas for their fuel. The new engine will be added to the lineup of the Mitsubishi UEC Engine Series, the company’s 2-stroke, low-speed marine diesel engine brand. Scheduled to be launched […]

  • Norway: Ulstein to Donate 60% Funds for S&R ‘RS Idar Ulstein’

    6 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    Ulstein Group has announced yesterday that the company will donate approximately NOK 20m to Norwegian Sea Rescue (Redningsselskapet) to fund 60 percent of the cost of a high-speed search and rescue (S&R) boat. The 20-metre S&R craft – to be delivered in 2015 – will be named ‘RS Idar Ulstein’, in memory of Ulstein’s long-time […]

  • SMM: Marine Service Introduces LNG Fuel Tank Container, Germany

    6 September 2012
    Equipment

    Marine Service GmbH, the marine consultancy for the design and development of any kind of shipping projects based in Hamburg, Germany, starts its SMM-premiere with a world first: the LNG Fuel Tank Container. Developed as a mobile LNG tank, the 40 feet standard container provides a reliable and safe solution for two of the main […]